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R353 LGT

1997 Chrysler 300

Green Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2011
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

175,629 mi
Last recorded175,629 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2010
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR353 LGT
MakeChrysler
Model300
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2010 175,629 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 6 Dec 2010 175,616 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 21 Nov 2009 166,262 miles

damage to nearside rear door

rear seats missing

Fail 21 Nov 2009 166,262 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

damage to nearside rear door

rear seats missing

Pass 25 Nov 2008 156,722 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2007 145,780 miles

B/Fluid level at resevior abit low

Exhaust heat shield appears to rattle abit

Front to rear metal b/pipes at rear areas getting corroded slightly (BOARDER LINE)

O/S/R tyre abit low on tread slightly and N/S/F starting to get abit low also

Possible slow puncture at N/S/F tyre (Abit flat)

Fail 21 Nov 2007 145,771 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

B/Fluid level at resevior abit low

Exhaust heat shield appears to rattle abit

Front to rear metal b/pipes at rear areas getting corroded slightly (BOARDER LINE)

O/S/R tyre abit low on tread slightly and N/S/F starting to get abit low also

Possible slow puncture at N/S/F tyre (Abit flat)

Pass 3 Nov 2006 130,145 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2006 129,888 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

power steering pipes rusty some perishing n/s/rear tyre

some body damage

Pass 28 Nov 2005 109,626 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2005 109,626 miles

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

some play seats

How Reliable is the Chrysler 300?

Based on 14,168 MOT tests across 1,070 vehicles.

73.8%
Pass Rate
5,580
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
1,070
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 722
parking brake recording little or no effort 475
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 455
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 303
position lamp(s) not working 245
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R353 LGT is a 1997 Chrysler 300 in Green with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

The most common reason a Chrysler 300 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 722 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R353 LGT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chrysler 300 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 29 years old, this Chrysler 300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R353 LGT is a 1997 Chrysler 300, first registered on 18 November 1997.

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